Home Furnishings

La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE: LZB) and Kuka Home today announced a strategic partnership to develop the La-Z-Boy brand in mainland China. The partnership will focus on developing, manufacturing, distributing and retailing La-Z-Boy products, leveraging both companies' strengths and meeting the needs...

Macy's Inc (NYSE: M) is estimated to post its Q4 EPS at $1.65 on revenue of $8.72 billion. Home Depot Inc (The) (NYSE: HD) is expected to post its Q4 EPS at $0.42 on revenue of $15.50 billion. Wal-Mart Stores Inc (NYSE: WMT) is estimated to post its Q4 earnings at $1.46 per share on sales of $123...

Shares of Leggett & Platt (NYSE: LEG) are lower on the session by 5.39%, currently trading at $22.13. The stock has been moving largely lower over the past two months and is currently trading below the 50-day moving average. Options traders are focusing on puts today. The strike seeing the...

CNA Financial Corporation (NYSE: CNA) is projected to post its Q4 EPS at $0.71 on revenue of $1.97 billion. Yum! Brands Inc (NYSE: YUM) is estimated to post its Q4 EPS at $0.74 on revenue of $4.03 billion. Sysco Corp (NYSE: SYY) is projected to post its FQ2 earnings at $0.44 per share on sales of...

Below are the top small-cap home furnishings & fixtures stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of profit margin. The trailing-twelve-month profit margin at Bassett Furniture Industries Inc (NASDAQ: BSET) is 22.14%. BSET's revenue for the same period is $255.93 million. The trailing-twelve...

Shares of Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: ALXN) fell about 1.3% after the company announced its plans to acquire drug developer Enobia Pharma Corp in a deal valued at up to $1.08 billion. Alexion projects the deal to complete in the first quarter of 2012. Shares of China Digital TV Holding...

US stock futures are slightly higher this morning, as investors are awaiting weekly jobless-claims data. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 25 points to 12,106.00 and futures on the S&P 500 stock index rose 2.40 points to 1,246.90. Nasdaq 100 futures surged 3.50 points to 2,263....

Leggett & Platt Inc (NYSE: LEG) projects weaker-than-expected full-year earnings. Leggett & Platt projects to take pretax charges of $36 million in the fourth quarter. It expects full-year earnings of $0.99 to $1.04 per share. Leggett & Platt is scheduled to report its Q4 financial...

Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) announced its plans to cut its quarterly finished phosphate production by around 10%. Mosaic shares fell 1.87% to $49.35 in after-hours trading. Leggett & Platt Inc (NYSE: LEG) projects weaker-than-...

Leggett & Platt (NYSE: LEG) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Western Pneumatic Tube Holding, LLC, a leading provider to the aerospace industry of integral components for critical aircraft systems. The transaction is structured as a cash purchase at an...